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Welcome to Pisek ...

The city of Pisek is located in Walsh County<1>.



Pisek was founded in 1882.

The origin (or the toponymy) of Pisek: Named after the town of Pisek, located in the Czech Republic.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pisek has a population of 105 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Pisek is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pisek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pisek is within the boundaries of the (701) area code.

The ZIP code for Pisek: 58273<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pisek had an population of 105 people. This is a decrease of 0.94% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.38% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pisek had a population of 106 people. This makes Pisek the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Pisek represents 0.02% of the total population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 265th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 106 people, the population of Pisek increased 10.42% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 96 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pisek.

Communities Also Named Pisek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pisek - it's located in Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pisek.

Communities near Pisek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pisek.

  • Grafton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Park River
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park River have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park River
    • Park River is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,305 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park River <5>
  • Minto
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minto have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minto
    • Minto is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minto <5>
  • Gilby
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilby have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilby
    • Gilby is located in Grand Forks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilby <5>
  • Hoople
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoople have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoople
    • Hoople is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoople <5>
  • Fordville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fordville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordville
    • Fordville is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 194 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordville <5>
  • Edinburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
    • Edinburg is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinburg <5>
  • Crystal
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Forest River
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest River have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest River
    • Forest River is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest River <5>
  • Adams
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pisek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pisek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pisek. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pisek.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pisek. See our Newspapers Page for Pisek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pisek ...

Looking for more information about Pisek? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Pisek, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pisek.

Adding Pisek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pisek in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pisek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Pisek post office opened in 1887.

We also found Pisek in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pisek.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pisek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Walsh, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pisek.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pisek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Pisek). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pisek or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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